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Theory -dependence observation (TDO),also known as conformation bias, is a tendency to put emphesiess emphasis on observations that corroborate our theories and avoid or add auxiliary theories to observations that contradict our theories.
[http://blogs.worldbank.org/publicsphere/i-only-hear-what-i-want-hear-and-so-do-you Good article from the blog of the world bank about TDO], with two references to articles.
important research that's how that people tend to stick to evidance evidence that support supports their theory<ref>Kuhn Deanna, Children and adults as intuitive scientists. Psychological Review, Vol 96(4), Oct 1989, 674-689.</ref>
[[vmPFC]] and [[PFC|dmPFC]] may be involved in TDO<ref>[http://www.jneurosci.org/content/early/2018/08/13/JNEUROSCI.0266-18.2018 Journal of Neuroscience 13 August 2018, 0266-18; DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0266-18.2018 ]</ref>.
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